Best Case Scenario?

The Salt Lake Tribune projects that the Utes' best case scenario would be to land in the CBI or even (gasp) the NIT.   We shall see.

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• A nice preview of the Oregon State Beavers, who feature the "slithery" Devon Collier and Eric "spiffy things" Moreland.

• The Colorado Buffaloes' starting lineup includes a freshman, two sophomores and a transfer from the U. of Denver.

• Wake Forest transfer JT Terrell will start alongside Jio Fontan at USC.